Title :
The Effects of High Power Microwave Pulses on Red Blood Cells and the Relationship to Transmembrane Thermal Gradients
Author :
Gartner, S.L. ; Friend, A.W. ; Foster, K.R., Jr. ; Howe, H.
Abstract :
Using red blood cells exposed to various pulsed microwave conditions, we examined the possibility that cellular damage may occur due to the creation of microthermal gradients across the cell membrane.
Keywords :
Biological cells; Biomedical engineering; Biomembranes; Cells (biology); In vitro; Microwave devices; Pulse measurements; Red blood cells; Specific absorption rate; Temperature control;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Symposium Digest, 1981 IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA, USA
DOI :
10.1109/MWSYM.1981.1129967
